Do you know how to wrap it up correctly? Condoms seem pretty easy to put on—and keep on—during sex, but a series of reports show...
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Focal segmental glomerculosclerosis, or FSGS, is a rare disease that attacks the kidney’s filtering units causing serious scarring, which leads to permanent kidney damage and...
Getting an HIV diagnosis can feel like the worst news in the world. It is common to feel anger, fear, confusion, shock, grief, depression or...
Save the date: The ProActive Health 4th Black Health Matters Summit is coming Saturday, March 14, 2020. We believe when people are empowered patients who...
A safe haven. A country club. A place where people can be themselves: That is how patrons and shop owners describe U.S. barbershops in black...
It’s the perfect time to unlearn the nonsense and put the conspiracy theories to rest. I try to live my life by the saying “knowledge...
When his HIV specialist left Selma, Larry wondered where he would get care next. He already drove an hour from his small Alabama town to...
It’s Friday night. You walk by a beautiful, tall, dark and handsome man. He says hello; you say hello back. The next thing you know,...
Recent advances in HIV treatment further solidify the virus is no longer an automatic death sentence, but a manageable, chronic disease. Still, there can be...
We’re more than three decades into the AIDS epidemic, and though an HIV diagnosis is no longer seen as a death sentence, the disease is...
